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When Soul Leaves Body

"Soul Meets Body" - Death Cab for Cutie My office building is haunted. It sits on a lonely hilltop surrounded by trees and a small garden. This is a very quiet and serene environment where in the late 80's and early 90's it provided a safe place to care for those dying of AIDS. Over 1,000 people passed away here and in their memory, plaques align the walls and carved, wooden name plates stand near the bountiful grapefruit and orange trees along the driveway. You can feel a calm presence the minute you walk up the hill. Some of us have witnessed a few unexplainable things happening when we were by ourselves in the building like hurried footsteps in the hallway, running water, and the opening and closing of doors. A few of us have even seen ghostly images. Nothing too aggressive, just an obvious hint that the spirits aren't too far away. We tend to joke around about it like telling scary stories around a campfire vs. taking it too seriously because we don't want...